Key responsibilities include:
- Provision of environmental advice relating to marine infrastructure, dredging and waterways management projects, including site inspections and assessments.
- Preparing, undertaking, and lodging environmental assessments, management plans, reports, notifications, audits and technical notes.
- Acquisition and management of project environmental permits and development approvals.
- Liaise and maintain relationships with internal Regions/Districts, TMR teams and external Authorities on a range of environmental issues.
- Manage, procure, and review external consultant's designs, management plans, reports, or other environmental deliverables.
Mandatory qualifications and conditions
- Current 'C' class driver's license.
- Possession of a degree in Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management or Natural Resource Management.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience in obtaining environmental approvals for marine infrastructure projects would be highly desirable.
Requirements of the role:
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills, as well as communication skills, both orally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders on complex matters.
- Proven expertise in environmental management, including undertaking environmental assessments, writing, compiling, and lodging management plans, permits and approvals.
- Experience in conducting environmental audits on construction projects, preparing audit reports, and communicating with project managers and contractors to mitigate any environmental risks.
- Experience in project close-out activities, such as preparing close-out reports as per the statutory approvals and communicating to the regulatory authorities in a timely manner.
- Providing advice to other teams on matters of environmental risk and significance.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/698731/26
Closing Date: Thursday, 03 September 2026<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
